September 10, 2025

Elevate your understanding of Canada’s economic future

It is widely anticipated that the Bank of Canada will lower its policy interest rate by 25 basis points, bringing it to approximately 2.50 percent, as early as September 17, 2025, reflecting broader efforts to respond to softened economic data and growing trade-related uncertainty.
September 8, 2025

Small Business Sniffles?

It happens. Things are humming along until – whamo – your business catches a cold. An unexpected legal matter, an HR issue, a financial hurdle. It’s enough to derail your plans and turn your day-to-day into a grind and in a blink, those sniffles can turn into something more serious with long-term consequences.
August 13, 2025

Dig Deeper, Demand Better

Today, the Chamber joined forces with the NSBA to present to the Governance & Priorities Committee of City Council, urging councillors to press City Hall to find savings, efficiencies and alternatives in the lead up to its budget deliberations this November. The call comes amid discussions of an above-average property tax increase for businesses and residents in 2026 and 2027.